[Papillary carcinoma in thyroglossal duct cyst remnant: review of the literature and presentation of a clinical case].
The authors report a case of papillary carcinoma arising from thyroglossal duct remnant. It was the only case observed in the last 20 years among 9000 thyroidectomies performed. After a survey of Literature, the role of total thyroidectomy combined to Sistrunk's technique is underlined.
Scandroglio
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Unità Operativa di Chirurgia Generale, Ospedale di Busto Arsizio (VA), U.S.S.L. N. 8, Regione Lombardia.
d'Atri
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C
Armiraglio
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L
Massazza
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C
Colombo
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L
Branchini
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L
Lampertico
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P
Fattovich
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G
D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013955:Thyroglossal Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000473:pathology; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013965:Thyroidectomy
Carcinoma papillare in cisti del residuo del dotto tireoglosso: revisione della letteratura e presentazione di un caso clinico.